Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by posthuman (26 Lists)



Cold Storage by David Koepp
Plant-Pocalypse
21 books — 17 voters
Into the Woods by John YorkeThe Art of Dramatic Writing by Lajos EgriAdventures in the Screen Trade by William GoldmanWriting the TV Drama Series by Pamela DouglasThe Art Of Creative Writing by Lajos Egri
Screenwriting
77 books — 9 voters

The City & the City by China MiévilleNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.Machines like Me by Ian McEwanCyteen by C.J. Cherryh
Literary Science Fiction
345 books — 252 voters
To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie WillisRecursion by Blake CrouchThere Will Be Time by Poul AndersonThe Accidental Time Machine by Joe HaldemanDoomsday Book by Connie Willis
The Best Time Travel Books of All Time
908 books — 1,893 voters

Ass Goblins of Auschwitz by Cameron PierceTo Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
Best Book Titles
12,496 books — 8,996 voters
Prophet Song by Paul LynchThe Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett
Books with no labeled chapters
25 books — 12 voters

Recursion by Blake Crouch
The Most Addictive Page-Turners of All Time
915 books — 792 voters
Mindset by Carol S. Dweck
Best Self Help Books
2,391 books — 2,808 voters

Recursion by Blake Crouch
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,272 books — 5,581 voters
Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
Best Biographies
1,865 books — 3,317 voters

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Can't Wait Books of 2020
1,079 books — 2,470 voters
Piranesi by Susanna ClarkeNetwork Effect by Martha Wells
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2020
521 books — 1,310 voters

Mindset by Carol S. DweckKiln People by David BrinThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe City & the City by China MiévilleMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,207 books — 28,380 voters
Recursion by Blake CrouchCirce by Madeline MillerBrain on Fire by Susannah CahalanDoctor Sleep by Stephen KingCity of Stairs by Robert Jackson Bennett
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,686 books — 14,507 voters

This Is How You Lose Her by Junot DíazPachinko by Min Jin LeeHalf a Life by V.S. NaipaulThe Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan
Immigrant Voices (fiction)
388 books — 311 voters
The Institute by Stephen King
September 2019 Book Releases
107 books — 58 voters

Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas MaloryThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Epic of Gilgamesh by Unknown
The Most Influential Books
1,816 books — 5,349 voters
A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.Wastelands by John Joseph AdamsWhere Late the Sweet Birds Sang by Kate WilhelmWastelands 2 by John Joseph AdamsThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Very Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
344 books — 731 voters

Superintelligence by Nick BostromAll Systems Red by Martha WellsA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge
Best Books on Artificial Intelligence
543 books — 902 voters
The Unfolding of Language by Guy DeutscherThe Art of Language Invention by David J. PetersonThe History of Languages by Tore Janson
Books for Language Lovers
209 books — 76 voters

Superintelligence by Nick Bostrom
Artificial Superintelligence Books
19 books — 25 voters
Shaman by Kim Stanley RobinsonSong of the River by Sue HarrisonCry of the Wind by Sue HarrisonCall Down the Stars by Sue Harrison
Best Novels Set in Prehistory
78 books — 101 voters

The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerCirce by Madeline MillerThe Secret History by Stephanie Marie ThorntonA God Strolling in the Cool of the Evening by Mário de CarvalhoThe Odyssey by Homer
Best Novels Set in the Ancient World
532 books — 470 voters
Shaman by Kim Stanley RobinsonSong of the River by Sue HarrisonCry of the Wind by Sue Harrison
Best Pre-History Fiction
211 books — 385 voters

The Dark Half by Stephen KingMisery by Stephen KingThe Shining by Stephen KingGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe City & the City by China Miéville
Brilliant Psychological Thrillers
221 books — 150 voters
Cyteen by C.J. CherryhCity of Stairs by Robert Jackson BennettFicciones / El Aleph / El informe de Brodie by Jorge Luis BorgesTo Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie WillisA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
Best Books Ever
80,174 books — 298,960 voters